Emergency One Ambulance 1985

Model Ambulance made in 1985 by Emergency One got 1 investigation as well as 1 recall. The car had one investigation (service brakes, hydraulic). There was one recall concerning service brakes, air .

Model 1985

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - SUPPLY - LOW PRESSURE WARNING
88V171000E-ONE, INC.from 01/01/1977 to 01/01/1988V (Vehicle)7112/07/1988ODIE-ONE, INC.11/01/198811/18/1988
Defect SummaryUse of the air horn can cause the air pressure to drop below 85 psi.
Consequence SummaryIf air pressure drops below 85 psi while the vehicle isbeing driven the rear brake spring chambers will start to apply causing therear brake drums to overheat.
Corrective SummaryInstall pressure protection valves in all air horn circuits.
NotesSystem: air pressure/brakes.vehicle information: ambulance units with rockwell u170 and s170 axles.

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
PE88068E-ONE, INC.06/28/198811/07/1988VARIOUS BRAKE PROBLEMS88V171000
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